Imperial logistics driver jobs

Imperial logistics driver jobs


Company
JobServiceHub
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
An Imperial Logistics Driver transports goods, materials, and products across local, regional, and cross-border routes on behalf of one of Africa's largest logistics and supply chain companies. Roles range from Code 10 and Code 14 truck drivers to forklift operators and general transport staff, with opportunities across Imperial Logistics' extensive depot and distribution network in all nine provinces.

This guide provides an overview of Imperial Logistics Driver careers in South Africa, popular city-level listings, latest job opportunities, employee salaries and benefits, required qualifications and skills, and how to apply.
Latest Imperial Logistics Driver Job Opportunities Johannesburg, Gauteng – Code 14 long‑haul, Code 10 regional delivery, and warehouse forklift roles Cape Town, Western Cape – Inter‑provincial freight, local distribution, and depot operations Durban, Kwa Zulu‑Natal – Port‑linked freight transport and regional distribution routes Bloemfontein, Free State – Cross‑country distribution and regional delivery operations Polokwane, Limpopo – Regional freight transport and depot support roles Mbombela, Mpumalanga – Agricultural and industrial freight transport Rustenburg, North West – Mining and bulk materials transport and depot operations Gqeberha, Eastern Cape – Port freight, regional delivery, and warehouse operations Kimberley, Northern Cape – Regional freight and general transport depot support Salary and Employee Benefits Code 10 / local and regional delivery – ZAR 8,000–14,000 per month Code 14 / long‑haul and inter‑provincial – ZAR 14,000–22,000 per month Cross‑border / specialised freight – ZAR 22,000–35,000 per month

Additional compensation and benefits commonly offered include:
Overnight and out‑of‑town allowances – ZAR 150–400 per night Performance bonuses – based on delivery targets and safety record Medical aid contributions included in employment package Pension or provident fund contributions Company vehicle provided for all routes and deliveries Uniform and PPE provided by Imperial Logistics Qualifications and Skills Required Licences and Certifications Code 10 (C) or Code 14 (EC) Driver's Licence – required depending on role and vehicle type Professional Driving Permit (PDP) – legally required for all commercial goods transport; must be valid and current Dangerous Goods Certificate – required for hazardous materials transport roles Forklift Operator Certificate – required for warehouse and depot forklift positions Education Grade 10 minimum acceptable; Grade 12 (Matric) preferred by Imperial Logistics No tertiary qualification required Experience 2–5 years of verified driving experience in the relevant licence class preferred Entry‑level depot and yard roles available for recently licenced drivers with a clean record A clean, unendorsed driving record is required for all positions Key Skills and Attributes Sound knowledge of South African road traffic regulations and the National Road Traffic Act Ability to complete trip sheets, logbooks, and delivery documentation accurately Basic vehicle inspection and fault‑reporting ability Physical fitness and ability to work extended shifts including nights and weekends Reliable, punctual, and able to operate independently across long‑distance routes How to Apply Step 1: Prepare Documents Updated CV detailing your driving experience, vehicle types operated, and routes covered Certified copies of your Driver's Licence and PDP Certified copy of your South African ID document Any additional certificates (Dangerous Goods, Forklift, etc.) References from previous employers or fleet managers Step 2: Official Imperial Logistics Career Portal Visit the official Imperial Logistics career portal: Create a profile and upload your CV to apply for available driver positions Also search and for additional Imperial Logistics listings Step 3: Verify Your Licence and PDP Ensure your PDP is current and has not lapsed — a lapsed PDP will disqualify you from all commercial transport roles Renew your PDP at your nearest DLTC (Driving Licence Testing Centre) before applying #J-18808-Ljbffr

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